Citizen satisfaction with democracy in Serbia
Serbia: Citizen satisfaction with democracy was -0.5892 in 2020. ▬ Flat
Citizen satisfaction with democracy in Serbia, 2001–2020
Source: Claassen (2022) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2020, citizen satisfaction with democracy in Serbia stood at -0.5892.
The figure is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 40.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, citizen satisfaction with democracy in Serbia peaked at -0.3149 in 2001 and was at its lowest, -1.15, in 2008.
That places Serbia 100th out of 131 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -0.7697 | -1.15 | -0.3149 | 9 |
| 2010s | -0.7461 | -0.9874 | -0.6138 | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.5892 | -0.5892 | -0.5892 | 1 |
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- Political Rights Rating 4 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asy 40,863 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of ori 29,665 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 0 (2025)
- Key features of democracy 0.3 (2025)
- Freedom of Expression Index 0.424 (2025)
- Freedom of Association Index 0.577 (2025)
- Electoral Democracy Index 0.3 (2025)
- Participatory Democracy Index 0.217 (2025)
- Liberal Democracy Index 0.208 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is citizen satisfaction with democracy in Serbia?
- Citizen satisfaction with democracy in Serbia was -0.5892 in 2020, according to Claassen (2022) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest citizen satisfaction with democracy recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was -0.3149 in 2001.
- What is the lowest citizen satisfaction with democracy recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.15 in 2008.
- How does Serbia rank for citizen satisfaction with democracy?
- Serbia ranks 100th out of 131 countries with data for 2020.
- Is citizen satisfaction with democracy rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Serbia data come from?
- The figures come from Claassen (2022) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Citizen satisfaction with democracy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Central estimate of the average extent to which citizens are satisfied with democracy in their own country. It combines responses across more than one thousand nationally-representative surveys on how citizens' satisfaction with democracy.